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Government of Marine Lots situated between the Premises of Messrs. Lindsay & Co. and Messrs. Gibb & Co.'s Wharf, the distance proposes to build a Praya, the total length being about 2668 feet - Shewing the contents in Square feet of each Lot as sold per Lease, also the Area illegitimately obtained and in occupation of the holders of aforesaid Lots, and the addition that they could be obliged to obtain, to enable Government to carry out the proposed line of the Praya, and further showing the original Rental of each Lot, the proposed addition, and the Total annual charge against each Lot, and at what rate

1. Encroachments Ground that should be given up in square feet without charges for

3. The rate at which Ground Rent should be charged for Proposed addition to Lots.

Contents in square feet of each Lot as sold per Lease, also the Area illegitimately obtained and in occupation of the holders of aforesaid Lots, and the addition that they could be obliged to obtain.

Nr. Names of Holders.

Original Grant as per Leases in pence per 100 feet Contents in square feet Original Rental Proposed addition Total Annual Charge Rate 63 White 0 16,800 14,731 11,500 18,000 15,396 19,200 27,405 66 Nye 7,979 12,386 2,500 11,890 £2,250 24,650 38,505 12,078 24,872 39,900 8,856 16,269 15,642 33,540 8,680 -dos- 4,744 13,612 11,500 3 Dent 18 Ripley 2. Lindsay 14 Bank 260,326 293,685 133,150 | 423,310 683,626 Victoria, Hongkong, 5th January 1856. 15 Webster. 12 Walking Shaw- 13 Pustan 10 Matheson. 5 Dent. ja Gibb.- 53 Sturgis 54 Chinam 551 Gilman 56 Scott 62 Lapraik 12,325 22,525 32,284 16,916 4,676 0,345 60,380 85,252 192 16 11,384 20,239 66,786 3,500 15,000 31,800 s 181900 32,731 16,000 327097 20 3810 41 1165 1365 130 10 129 8 178 28/2 63 186 103 130 & 6,363 17,865 35,685 63,180 170 64 127 104 27610 380 10 23,028 31,007 58 12 23 183 695 3,125 5,811 20 16 24 45 186 186 22,260 34,150 92 35 172 264 13 3 186 37,600 148 62,250 292 483 5 4 23,500 35,578 93 276 14 174 250 4 11,020 17,936 53 " 20,480 467 1,115 68113] 88 156 4 4 12,474 32,670 19,344 8,681 8,730 11,625 11,250 45,144 22.875 56,415 28,824 36,704 129 10 3201010 299 429 116 437 122 93 191 284 257 4,020 2.000 12,750 14,300 171494 27.912 50 16 204 12 94 144 257 206 361 | 18497 3,0311 9 4,88079

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Colonial Secretary.

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R. Rienacker. 19 Colonial Treasurer

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2 Government of Marine Lots situated between the Premises of Messrs. Lindsay & Co. and Messrs. Gibb & Co.'s Wharf, the distance proposes to build a Praya, the total length being about 2668 feet - Shewing the contents in Square feet of each Lot as sold per Lease, also the Area illegitimately obtained and in occupation of the holders of aforesaid Lots, and the addition that they could be obliged to obtain, to enable Government to carry out the proposed line of the Praya, and further showing the original Rental of each Lot, the proposed addition, and the Total annual charge against each Lot, and at what rate 1. Encroachments Ground that should be given up in square feet without charges for 3. The rate at which Ground Rent should be charged for Proposed addition to Lots. Contents in square feet of each Lot as sold per Lease, also the Area illegitimately obtained and in occupation of the holders of aforesaid Lots, and the addition that they could be obliged to obtain. Nr. Names of Holders. Original Grant as per Leases in pence per 100 feet Contents in square feet Original Rental Proposed addition Total Annual Charge Rate 63 White 0 16,800 14,731 11,500 18,000 15,396 19,200 27,405 66 Nye 7,979 12,386 2,500 11,890 £2,250 24,650 38,505 12,078 24,872 39,900 8,856 16,269 15,642 33,540 8,680 -dos- 4,744 13,612 11,500 3 Dent 18 Ripley 2. Lindsay 14 Bank 260,326 293,685 133,150 | 423,310 683,626 Victoria, Hongkong, 5th January 1856. 15 Webster. 12 Walking Shaw- 13 Pustan 10 Matheson. 5 Dent. ja Gibb.- 53 Sturgis 54 Chinam 551 Gilman 56 Scott 62 Lapraik 12,325 22,525 32,284 16,916 4,676 0,345 60,380 85,252 192 16 11,384 20,239 66,786 3,500 15,000 31,800 s 181900 32,731 16,000 327097 20 3810 41 1165 1365 130 10 129 8 178 28/2 63 186 103 130 & 6,363 17,865 35,685 63,180 170 64 127 104 27610 380 10 23,028 31,007 58 12 23 183 695 3,125 5,811 20 16 24 45 186 186 22,260 34,150 92 35 172 264 13 3 186 37,600 148 62,250 292 483 5 4 23,500 35,578 93 276 14 174 250 4 11,020 17,936 53 " 20,480 467 1,115 68113] 88 156 4 4 12,474 32,670 19,344 8,681 8,730 11,625 11,250 45,144 22.875 56,415 28,824 36,704 129 10 3201010 299 429 116 437 122 93 191 284 257 4,020 2.000 12,750 14,300 171494 27.912 50 16 204 12 94 144 257 206 361 | 18497 3,0311 9 4,88079 True Copy Munt (Signed) Colonial Secretary. 159 1 lott 176 R. Rienacker. 19 Colonial Treasurer
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2 Government of Marine Lots situated between the Premises of Mess". Lindsay &C. and Mess" Gibb 86% Wharf, the distance build Return proposes to build a Praga, the total length being about 2668 feet - Shering the contents in Square feet of each Lot as sold per Leaves, _calso the Area illegitimately obtained and unr in recupation of the boldow of aforesaid Lots, and the addition that they could be obliged to obtain, to enable Governmont to carry out the proposed hive of the Raya, and further showing the original Rental of each Lot, _ the proposed addition, and the Total animal charge against each Let, and at what rate 1. Coneroachments Ground that o 3. 3. The rate tu 3. Contents in made by the fould be given start in haldquare feet hout charges for Proposed Potal Armal original Lead redditional 100 denden fort Ignore on addition to boy stove what the phation of each quere feet Holders sathing to read thing wore or that will be more dem. in Crique addition. Ground Rent field is for 100 hand is user ant the ratio of hate at which firing for occupant instquare over in per sanction of Grant as per Lease P Lease. Goramment the bucchine Leases grant. Leaseholder. Nr. Names of Holders. ad on Original 0 Grant as per Leases. in pence per 100 feet prence _ about 0 16,800 14,731 11,500 18, 000 15,39% 19,200 27,405 7.979. 12, B86 2,500 11,890 £2,250 24,650 38,505 12,078 23,530 9,459, 10,200 63 White 66 Nye 24,872 39.900 8,856 16,269 15,642 33,540 8,680 -dos 4,744 13, 612 11,500 3 Dent 18 Ripley 2. Lindsory 14 Bank 260,326 293,685 133,150 | 423,310 683,626 Victoria, Hongkong, 5th January 1856. 15 Webster. 12 Walking Shaw- 13 Pustan 10 Matheson. 5 Dent. ja Gibb.- 53 Sturgis 54 Chinam 551 Gilman 56 Scott 62 Lapraik 12,325 22,525 32,284, 16,916 4,676 0,345 60,380 85,252 192 16 11,384 20,239 66,786 3,500 15,000 31,800 s 181900 32,731 16,000 327097 20 3810 41 1165 1365 130 10 129 8 178 28/2 63 186 103 130 & 6,363 17,865 35,685 63,180 170 64 127 104 27610 380 10 23,028 31,007 58 12 23 183, 695 3,125 5,811 20 16 24 45 186 186 22,260 34,150 92 35 172 264 13 3 186 37,600 148 62,250 292 483 5 4 23,500 35,578 93 276 14 174 250 4 11,020 17,936 53 " 20,480 467 1,115 68113] 88 156 4 4 12,474 32,670 19,344 8, 681 8,730 11,625 11,250 45,144 22.875 56,415 28,824 36,704 129 10 3201010 299, 429 116 437 122 93 191 284 257 4,020 2.000 12,750 14,300 171494 27.912 50 16 204 12 94 144, 257 206 361 | 18497 3,0311 9 4,88079 True Copy Munt (Signed) Colonial Secretary. 159 1 lott 176 R. Rienaccker. 19 Colonial Treasurer
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Government of Marine Lots situated between the Premises of Mess". Lindsay &C. and Mess" Gibb 86% Wharf, the distance

build

Return

proposes to build a Praga, the total length being about 2668 feet - Shering the contents in Square feet of each Lot as sold per Leaves, _calso the Area illegitimately obtained and unr in recupation of the boldow of aforesaid Lots, and the addition that they could be obliged to obtain, to enable Governmont to carry out the proposed hive of the Raya, and further showing the original Rental of each Lot, _ the proposed addition, and the Total animal charge against each Let, and at what rate

1. Coneroachments Ground that

o

3.

3.

The rate

tu

3.

Contents in made by the fould be given start in haldquare feet hout charges for Proposed Potal Armal original Lead redditional 100 denden fort Ignore on addition to boy stove what the phation of each quere feet Holders sathing to read thing wore or that will be more dem. in Crique addition. Ground Rent field is for 100 hand is user ant the ratio of

hate at which firing for occupant instquare over in per sanction of Grant as per Lease P Lease. Goramment the bucchine Leases grant. Leaseholder.

Nr. Names of Holders.

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Grant as per Leases.

in pence per 100 feet □ prence _ about

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16,800

14,731

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24,650

38,505

12,078

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63 White

66 Nye

24,872

39.900

8,856 16,269

15,642

33,540

8,680

-dos

4,744

13, 612 11,500

3 Dent

18 Ripley 2. Lindsory

14 Bank

260,326 293,685 133,150 | 423,310 683,626

Victoria, Hongkong, 5th January 1856.

15 Webster.

12 Walking Shaw-

13 Pustan 10 Matheson.

5 Dent.

ja Gibb.-

53 Sturgis

54 Chinam

551

Gilman 56 Scott

62 Lapraik

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16,916 4,676 0,345

60,380 85,252 192 16

11,384 20,239

66,786

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15,000

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361

|

18497

3,0311

9 4,88079

True Copy Munt

(Signed)

Colonial Secretary.

159

1 lott 176

R. Rienaccker. 19 Colonial Treasurer

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